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- DictionaryPut/po͝ot/
verb
- 1. move to or place in a particular position: "I put my hand out toward her"
- 2. bring into a particular state or condition: "they tried to put me at ease"
noun
- 1. a throw of a shot or weight.
- 2. short for put option
v. to move (anything) into a specific location or position; place:[ ~ + object] Put your clothes back in your closet. to go or proceed:[ no object] The submarines put to sea. to bring into some condition, relation, etc.:[ ~ + object] putting all one's affairs in order.
to move something to a place or position: Where have you put the keys? She put her bag on the floor. You can put your coat in the car. He put his arm around her. Fewer examples. I put it in the cupboard. Someone had put poison in her drink. He put his arm around my shoulder. Jogging puts a lot of stress on your knee joints.
Definition of put in Essential American English Dictionary. put. verb. us / pʊt/ present participle putting | past tense and past participle put. A1. to move something to a place or position: Where did you put the keys? She put her bag on the floor. He put his arm around her. A2. to write something: Please put your name on the list.
verb. puts, putting. To drive or send by a blow, shot, or thrust. To put a bullet in a target. Webster's New World. To take one's course; move; go ( in, out, back, etc.) Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To cause to be in a certain position or place; place; set. Put the box here. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
Put. Grammar > Verbs > Using verbs > Put. from English Grammar Today. The irregular verb put means ‘move something into a particular place’. The past simple form is put and the -ed form is put: She took off her coat and put it on the chair. Not: She took off her coat and putted ….
inflections: puts, putting, put. definition 1: to move (something) to a particular position or location. He put my groceries in the bag. synonyms: place, set. similar words: deposit, emplace, lay, locate, park, pass, plant, plunk, pose, position, rest, site, situate.
In English, the verb 'to put' is irregular. Here is the full conjugation of 'put' in the past tense, present tense, and future tense. Grammar Monster (#GM) Free Grammar Lessons and Exercises
